Land for Sale in Otsu, Shiga Prefecture
This property is a plot of land for sale in Otsu City, Shiga Prefecture, specifically in the Sakamoto 7-chome area. The land is designated as residential land (宅地) within an urbanization promotion area. The key specifications include a total land area of 166.45 square meters (approximately 50.35 tsubo) with a building coverage ratio of 60% and a floor area ratio of 200%. The land is currently vacant and ready for immediate handover.
According to the agent's special notes and remarks, this plot is designated as '囲繞地' (surrounding land) and is marked as '建築不可' (cannot be built upon). The optimal and intended use for this land is as a '家庭菜園用地' (home vegetable garden plot). This indicates the property is specifically suited for agricultural or gardening use rather than residential construction.
The location offers excellent access to public transportation, with the JR West Kosei Line's Hieizan-Sakamoto Station a 12-minute walk away, and the Keihan Electric Railway's Ishiyama-Sakamoto Line's Sakamoto-Hieizanguchi Station within a 14-minute walk. The area is part of the scenic city of Otsu, which sits on the shores of Lake Biwa, Japan's largest freshwater lake. A major nearby landmark is the historic Enryaku-ji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site located on Mount Hiei, which overlooks the city and the lake. The area is known for its natural beauty and historical significance.